Russian police are reported to have arrested hundreds of protesters rallying against the Kremlin’s decision to call up thousands of extra troops to fight in
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Putin orders partial mobilisation in Russia
Vladimir Putin has announced a “partial mobilisation” of Russia’s army reserves in a dramatic escalation of the war in Ukraine. Speaking in an address to
Covid-19 pandemic is over in the US – Joe Biden
President Joe Biden has declared the pandemic over in the US, even as the number of Americans who have died from Covid continues to rise.
Queen Elizabeth’s funeral: For one day, the nation stood still
It was a day when people stood still – on the streets and in their homes – to witness Queen Elizabeth II’s final journey. Royals
Queen’s lying-in-state: China blocked from Westminster Hall
A Chinese government delegation has been banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II, BBC News understands. House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Billionaire boss of fashion retailer gives company away
The billionaire founder of the outdoor fashion retailer Patagonia says he has given away his company to a charitable trust. Yvon Chouinard said that under
Xi and Putin to discuss Ukraine war at meeting – Kremlin
China’s leader Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin will discuss the war in Ukraine and other “international and regional topics” at their meeting later this
William and Harry to walk behind Queen’s coffin to Westminster Hall
Prince William and Prince Harry will walk together behind the Queen’s coffin in a procession in London on Wednesday. The brothers, along with the King,
We’ve retaken 6,000 sq km from Russia, says Zelensky
Ukrainian forces have seized even more territory from Russia as they continue their counter-offensive, the country’s president has said. Volodymyr Zelensky said troops have now
King Charles III and Queen Consort to visit Northern Ireland
King Charles III will make his first visit to Northern Ireland as monarch on Tuesday, as part of a tour of the UK. He will